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RYE 136/42
Quitclaim from John called le Blodletere and Margery his wife to Ralph son of John and Christine his wife. RYE/136/42 13 June 1315
These documents are held at East Sussex Record Office
Contents:
A certain dwelling partaining to a messuage which they acquired of Richard le Knyst in the town of Rye, which lies between a place assigned to the use and lighting of the Church of St. Mary of Rye which John Elkyn holds on the east, a curtilage of the donee's on the west, the donee's principal messuage on the north and a curtilage of Paul son of Robert pertaining to the hall on the south. Also they quitclaim an annual rent of 6¼d. which they have received of Ralph and Christine for another dwelling in the same house acquired of Richard le Knyst which John and Margery granted to them some time past.
Reserved rent of 12d. per annum to the king's court of Rye; also 18d. per annum towards lighting the church; also to Richard le Knyst ½d. per annum.
Consideration 22s. sterling.
Seal of Rye procured for better evidence and security.
Witnesses: Robert Marchant, then mayor, Paul son of Robert, Geoffrey Solaz, John Ambroys, William de la Wyssche, Jacob Marchand, Richard Beneyt, Alexander Botemont, clerk.
Seals, on tags: (i) green wax, a set foil, legend defaced; (ii) Seal of Rye, missing. |